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Testing Machines Inc. Upgrades Tear Tester

(Controls)

June 21, 2015, ... new unit features a 7-in. touch screen that reportedly provides easy input of test parameters and allows the user to quickly select instrument settings based on industry standards. Company says changing ...

Mondi Brings FlexZiBox with Side Pour to N.A.

(Flexpack)

June 17, 2015, ... the Americas marketplace. The bag, which was previously available only to European markets from Mondi European manufacturing plants, offers a robust solution for Americas-based packagers of granular and ...

Synchrono Releases Version 6.0 of Software

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2015, ... all environment information without the need for dedicated interface types • Infrastructure changes allow online data storage and web-based queries of the system • New IM-SQL querying language support ...

PCI Films Issues Study of BOPP Film Market

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2015, ... base, with several recent notable transactions: the Jindal Poly Films purchase of the ExxonMobil European and US BOPP film assets; the Taghleef Industries purchase of the Spanish specialty producer Derprosa; ...

OMNOVA Solutions Reports Resin Results

(Coating/Laminating)

June 07, 2015, Suncryl HP 114 water-based release coating is said to offer both economic and environmental benefits BEACHWOOD, OH | OMNOVA Solutions presented research results related to Suncryl HP 114 acrylic release ...

CPP EXPO Conference Agenda Covers the Industry

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2015, ... know the material handling, the industry and the applications. Additionally, some of the vendors for thin films also know how to dry water-based inks and coatings on typical flexible packaging substrates—comparatively ...

Cortec Offers Auto Industry Nitrite Free VCI Paper

(Flexpack)

June 03, 2015, ... is the premium corrosion inhibiting paper in the industry based on patented (VpCI) technology that has revolutionized the way metals are protected in an enclosed package. The paper provides superior corrosion ...

Dow Opens Innovation Center in Italy

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2015, ... global innovation hubs, the new Italian Pack Studios features a collaboration room to inspire solution-based thinking, state-of-the-art laboratory facilities for material development, and fabrication and ...

Food for Thought—the Italian Way

(Yo's Yarns)

May 20, 2015, ... vegetable and less animal based diet something that is reserved to professional cooks? Not necessarily. One need simply reverse proportions in a dish: meat is no longer the hero of the dish but rather ...

Enterprise Labeling | Top 5 Trends in 2015

(Technical Reports)

May 20, 2015, ... a couple of the trends that have been identified based on input from more than 500 supply chain professionals, from a wide range of leading global companies, in a recent Enterprise Labeling Trends Survey. ...

New Mondi Bag Offers Filling Benefits

(Flexpack)

May 19, 2015, ... a specially designed flat base with rounded edges for enhanced stability. It maintains its shape during transportation and storage and has an attractive appearance on store shelves. Multiple Closures ...

On Print | UV/EB Inkjet for Food Packaging

(On Print)

May 11, 2015, ... of compact EB cure systems, a demonstration may be expected later this year. Given these advances in chemicals and inks, with differentiation between applications based on substrate barriers, and ...

Clondalkin Kirchberg Develops Aluminum-Free Butterwrap

(Flexpack)

May 07, 2015, PE-based foil offers a more sustainable option to the dairy sector KIRCHBERG BERN, SWITZERLAND | Clondalkin Kirchberg has launched a polyethylene-based foil for butter packaging. Flow packs for butter ...

BDT Granted Patent for Sheeting Method

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2015, ... via software. This system replaces vacuum-based systems that incorporate complex suction cup or vacuum belt elements. With this method it is also possible to create overlapping streams of packaging materials ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2015 Info*Flex and Forum in Perfect Harmony

(Print)

April 08, 2015, ... to 246 fpm and 600 dpi native resolution. The K600i digital black plate UV inkjet mounts onto an existing flexo press to print sequential numbers, personalization, bar codes, and more. Bitjet+ is a solvent-based ...

GOEBEL Announces Merger with IMS

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2015, ... other special materials. The three production sites based in Italy, Germany, and the US employ approximately 300 staff members. Daniele Vaglietti, CEO of the IMS Deltamatic Group, says, "We are looking ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 2

(Flexpack)

March 23, 2015, ... can provide. EVOH Versus Metal and Glass Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol (EVOH) offers many advantages versus traditional packaging platforms, such as metal cans, foil-based flexible packaging, and glass jars. ...

Clear Lam Honored by FPA for Snack Pack

(Flexpack)

March 22, 2015, ... Nuts to meet the demands of consumers that seek naturally healthier snack options with nutritional value, and Kar’s selected the PrimaPak System for the brand’s retail and club store markets based on the ...

Virgin Fiber a Necessity in Chocolate Packaging

(Carton Box)

March 05, 2015, ... with both the environmental debate and the discussion about how mineral oils in recycled-fiber-based materials can contaminate packaged foods. “We are following the mineral oil debate with great interest, ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... Gourmet Express Complete Meal pouch is a quad seal pouch configuration designed for display and shelf appeal. This product was previously sourced overseas, using rotogravure printing, solvent based adhesive ...